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Ingredients
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Tea Base
Water
Flavor Enhancers
Method
Tea Preparation
- 1
Boil Water
In a kettle, bring 2 cups of fresh water to a rolling boil.
- 2
Add Tea Leaves
Once the water has boiled, remove it from heat. Add 2 tsp of black tea leaves and 2 tsp of green tea leaves to the hot water.
- 3
Steep
Cover the kettle and let the tea steep for 4-5 minutes to achieve the desired strength.
- 4
Strain Tea
After steeping, strain the tea into a teapot or directly into cups, discarding the tea leaves.
Flavoring
- 5
Add Flavor Enhancers
To each cup of strained tea, add 1 tbs of honey, 1 tbs of lemon juice, and 1 tsp of freshly grated ginger. Stir well to combine.